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  • Page 2 Always store the Ego9 in a secure place.. and meeting Astm standard f1776 (usA) or cE do not fire the Ego9 without the bolt in the breech, contenu du monde d’emploi, demandez standard (Europe) must be worn by user and any as high-pressure gas will be emitted.

  • Page 3: Advanced Setup

    25 > UNDERSTANDING THE SOUND INDICATOR QUICK GUIDE 74 FAULT FINDING > UNDERSTANDING THE TRIGGER DETECTION 42 > pULL NO -the ramp start parameter names the component parts of the Ego9 marker. this INDICATOR > KICK IN -the ramp kick-in parameter CONTENTS CONTENTS section is essential reading for everyone.
  • Page 4 BOLT pIN USING YOUR EGO9 VALVE FEEDNECK MENU TREE the barrel screws into the body of the Ego9 using a right hand thread BOLT SpRING meaning that if you hold the Ego9 pointing away from you the barrel screws ADVANCED SET-UP...
  • Page 5 QUICK GUIDE #015 NBR 90 CONTENTS ORIENTATION ORIENTATION #14x2 NBR 70 QUICK SET-UP INLINE REGULATOR TOp #016 NBR 70 USING YOUR EGO9 MENU TREE ADVANCED SET-UP MAINTENANCE #015 NBR 70 LpR BODY FAULT FINDING SERVICE CENTERS #010 NBR 70 INLINE REGULATOR pISTON PARTS LIST SPARES &...

  • Page 6: Operational Overview

    EGO9 SOLENOID ASSEMBLY OpERATIONAL OVERVIEw QUICK GUIDE below is a brief overview of what happens CONTENTS SpOOL CAp during the Ego9 firing cycle. the location of parts ORIENTATION ORIENTATION discussed in the text below can be found on SpOOL SpRING QUICK SET-UP GASKET page 80-81.
  • Page 7 Ensure that the Ego9 is switched off. lay the marker on PREVIOUS / ORIENTATION a flat surface in front of you with the feed tube furthest At the rear of the Ego9 grip frame you will find the RAISE QUICK SET-UP QUICK SET-UP away and with the barrel pointing to the right.
  • Page 8 QUICK SET-UP QUICK SET-UP as ‘double-clicking’ . the Ego9 can also be switched on a paintball is ready to fire from the Ego9. if no paintball by pushing and holding the button (FIGURE 3.1).
  • Page 9 MACROLINE HOSING AND QUICK GUIDE ELBOwS CONTENTS before you can begin to use your Ego9, you will need to the Ego9 utilises a t-slot arrangement to mount the ORIENTATION attach an air system and a paintball loader. oops to the bottom of the frame. the t-slot is an...
  • Page 10 SPARES & ACCESSORIES clamping feed neck, close the clamp to secure it firmly FIG 5.1 FIG 4.4 the Ego9’s grip frame, there are also two 10-32 unf in place if the loader is loose then (SEE FIGURE 5.3). threaded screw holes which will accept all standard...

  • Page 11: Setting The Trigger

    CONTENTS is used to adjust the Micro Switch Activation Screw the Ego9 provides the user with the option to use ORIENTATION point in the trigger pull at which the micro-switch is either a micro-switch or an opto sensor as the means activated.

  • Page 12: User Interface

    Ego9, you may wish to change the the Ego9 has a simple user interface through which ORIENTATION velocity at which your Ego9 is firing. this is done by all aspects of it’s electronic control system can be QUICK SET-UP inserting a 1/8"...
  • Page 13 BBSS FAULT HAS BEEN CLEARED the sensor is enabled. no ball is detected from the factory the Ego9 will have the opto sensor so the Ego9 cannot be fired. to reset the enabled. the micro-switch option can be selected by...
  • Page 14 USING YOUR EGO9 USING YOUR EGO9 the screen to the right. the value affects the way in which the Ego9 shoots, without the press and hold the button for 0.5 to another menu. branches always have an animated...
  • Page 15 ORIENTATION QUICK SET-UP MAIN MENU SET-Up MENU USING YOUR EGO9 MENU TREE MENU TREE OFF? turn off the Ego9 LOCK ADVANCED SET-UP turn the tournament lock off DISpLAY MAINTENANCE turn the tournament lock on timer display the game timer on the run screen...
  • Page 16 CONTENTS ORIENTATION RAMp SET* FULL QUICK SET-UP 1.0 - 20 time in milliseconds that a paintball must be in the breech for the Ego9 to be ready to fire USING YOUR EGO9 TYpE step select step type ramping MENU TREE...

  • Page 17: Accessing The Menu System

    Ego9 shoots and which displayed on the left of the run screen. this parameter...
  • Page 18 ALARM USING YOUR EGO9 parameter can be set between 00:00 and 60:00 minutes parameter has the following choices: parameter. this parameter can be set between 00:00...

  • Page 19: The Setup Menu

    Ego9 the Ego9 has a tournament lock which prevents the in order to simplify the set up of the Ego9 a number operates. to access this menu, first turn on the Ego9...
  • Page 20 Ego9 and has the following choices: not the Ego9 should have a limited, or capped rate achievable rate of fire from the Ego9. the value of this USING YOUR EGO9 > USER 1: load a set of custom firing of fire.
  • Page 21 Ego9 rate of fire over rate of trigger pulls. > STEp: step ramping will cause the Ego9 to shoot in MENU TREE 15.0 balls per second and should always be set to the...
  • Page 22 ORIENTATION the parameter sets the number of trigger pulls that are this parameter sets the minimum rate at which the once the Ego9 is ramping the user has to continue to parameter defines the amount of time QUICK SET-UP RESTART...
  • Page 23 ORIENTATION the lcd backlight is illuminated whenever any of the if the Ego9 is inactive for a period of time then it will the parameters on the timing menu all relate to the buttons are pressed on the Ego9. the parameter automatically switch off in order to save power.
  • Page 24 QUICK SET-UP the Ego9’s software filters which prevent the Ego9 from bounce that might occur in the Ego9 and can be set detect that the bolt is fully retracted and the breech is firing unless all of the necessary conditions are met. the between level 1 and level 9 in one level increments.
  • Page 25 USING YOUR EGO9 paintball has to be in the breech before the Ego9 is can be set between 3.0 and 20.0 milliseconds in 0.5 is adjustable between 51% and 99% in 1% increments.

  • Page 26: Filter Setup

    FAULT FINDING SERVICE CENTERS 7. set the magnet return strength screw and the 2. the bbss is overridden so that the Ego9 can cycle ADVANCED TRIGGER spring return strength screw as required, making both without paint. the centre of the bbss indicator changes...
  • Page 27 >CANCEL: the parameter unchanged. TRIGGER THE TRIGGER DETECTION pARAMETER TONES the Ego9 is fitted with a dual trigger pull detection THE TONES pARAMETER system. A non-contact opto-electronic trigger sensor arrangement is used this parameter determines if the to detect trigger movement whilst...
  • Page 28 PARTS LIST FIG 9.1 cover on the right hand side of the Ego9 using a 5/64" FIG 9.4 SPARES & ACCESSORIES repeat the procedure for the opposite side of the Ego9.
  • Page 29 SERVICE CENTERS Note: The internals of your Inline Regulator may vary with the threaded section towards to the base of the according to the model of Ego9 that you have. PARTS LIST regulator body, re-insert the adjuster screw into the FIG 10.5...
  • Page 30 THE BARREL, LOADER AND AIR SYSTEM TO MAKE THE FAULT FINDING MARKER EASIER TO wORK ON. before screwing the lpr cap back onto your Ego9, use a dry cotton bud to clean the 010 nbr 70 o-ring inside SERVICE CENTERS the lpr body .
  • Page 31 NOTE: do not ovEr tightEn thE rAmmEr cAp scrEw. FIG 12.1 FIG 12.6 raise the front of the Ego9 and tap the Ego9 onto your hand until the rammer falls into the palm of your hand noting the position of the rammer in the Ego9 body (SEE FIGURE 12.3).

  • Page 32: Removing The Frame

    THIS pROCEDURE CAN BE pERFORMED THE BARREL, LOADER AND AIR SYSTEM TO MAKE THE MENU TREE wITH THE EGO9 GASSED Up AS wELL AS DE-GASSED. IF MARKER EASIER TO wORK ON. pERFORMING THIS pROCEDURE wITH THE EGO9 GASSED ADVANCED SET-UP...
  • Page 33 Ego9 grip frame (SEE FIGURE 14.5) and re-attach the Ego9 body (see page 63), use a 5/64” hex key to remove grip frame to the marker body by tightening the two SPARES & ACCESSORIES the two screws that hold the bearing carrier in place FIG 15.1...
  • Page 34 . using a 5/64” (SEE FIGURE 15.7) SERVICE CENTERS hex key tighten the two screws that hold the bearing with the frame separated from the Ego9 body and the PARTS LIST carrier in place in the top of the Ego9 frame (SEE FIGURE solenoid Assembly and bbss Assembly unplugged .

  • Page 35: Removing The Valve Assembly

    Assembly onto the bottom of the PARTS LIST marker. disconnect any hosing and unscrew the inline Ego9 body, taking care to line it up correctly with the FIG 16.7 FIG 16.8 regulator from the front regulator mount as detailed SPARES &...
  • Page 36 And thE blockEd sidE of thE you have now successfully stripped and cleaned your ExhAust vAlvE guidE ArE in linE with EAch othEr Ego9 valve Assembly. see page 64 on how to attach bEforE insErting thE pArt stAck into thE Ego9. the Ego9 frame.
  • Page 37 FAULT FINDING lubricate the narrow end of the oops pin with a smear SERVICE CENTERS of Eclipse grease and push the pin, narrow end first, having disconnected the macroline hose from the PARTS LIST into the oops body so that it sits in the oops insert fitting on the oops body, unscrew the oops knob SPARES &...
  • Page 38 Ego9 leaks from the solenoid. the gasket is damaged and/or not seated replace the gasket if damaged using correctly in its designated pocket in the Ego9 parts kit. Ensure the gasket is seated solenoid body. correctly. damaged Ego9 solenoid.
  • Page 39 Ego9 does not fire. trigger is set up incorrectly. two or more balls are being fed into the if the Ego9 is being used with a force feed set trigger up correctly. (see Advanced set-up section) breech.

  • Page 40: Usa And Canada

    QUICK GUIDE pLANET ECLIpSE LLC GROUND zERO pAINTBALL ACTION pAINTBALL GAMES CONTENTS Are you unsure of where to send your Ego9 to be repaired or serviced? if your local Eclipse dealer can’t assist you, Australia rhode island southern states ORIENTATION...
  • Page 41 QUICK GUIDE pART NAME CONTENTS ORIENTATION QUICK SET-UP valve guide 9v battery bolt o-ring USING YOUR EGO9 valve plug frame clamping feed tube MENU TREE valve spring trigger clamping feed tube screw ADVANCED SET-UP Exhaust valve Assembly printed circuit board...
  • Page 42 LOCATION CONTENTS ORIENTATION QUICK SET-UP back of the rammer pcb scrEw (3), bEAring cArriEr (2), solEnoid (2) USING YOUR EGO9 rammer cap ( m2.5 x5 cAp hEAd sockEt) inline regulator bottom MENU TREE inline regulator swivel rubbEr grip scrEw (6), bbss covErs scrEw (2)
  • Page 43 Eclipse tech flex mat. Ego9. the Eclipse geo is our new breed of new ‘09 gravel pack. USING YOUR EGO9 maintenance and servicing procedures maintenance and servicing procedures keys and spares for your Ego9.
  • Page 44 QUICK GUIDE NOTES CONTENTS ORIENTATION QUICK SET-UP USING YOUR EGO9 MENU TREE ADVANCED SET-UP MAINTENANCE FAULT FINDING SERVICE CENTERS PARTS LIST SPARES & ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 45 Call UK & Europe: +44 (0)161 872 5572 Call USA & Canada: 401 247 9061 licensed under one or more of the following patents: us 6311682, 6615814, 5881707, 5967133, 6035843, 6474326b1, 6637421b2 uk gb 234270, gb 2345953 © copyright 2008-2009 planet Eclipse ltd. Ego9 and the Ego9 device are registered trademarks. E9M08VOL2...

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